Cat castration home care Your cat has been castrated today. He was given a general anaesthetic and had surgery to remove both of his testicles. Your cat after an anaesthetic After a general anaesthetic your pet may be sleepy for 24 hours or so. Feed your cat only a small amount of food this evening, about one half what he normally eats. Make sure you keep him inside tonight, somewhere where its warm and quiet. Your cat has no sutures that need removal, no post operative revisits are necessary unless you have any concerns. Please contact us if He is still sleepy 2 days after the anaesthetic. There is any discharge or excessive swelling at the site of the surgery. He refuses to eat or drink after tonight.

Note: The information in this document is supplied for use in combination with Burke Road Veterinarian Clinic consultation only and should not be relied upon as veterinary medical advice applicable to your own circumstances. Accordingly, you should not act on the basis of this information without seeking veterinary medical advice or other expert assistance at Burke Road Veterinary Clinic or other veterinarian clinic. www.burkeroadvet.com 529 Burke Road Camberwell Victoria 3124 Telephone: 9822 3268 Facsimile: 9822 6216 Email: theteam@burkeroadvet.com Dr Cathy Jennings BVSc (Hons) MRCVS Dr Tina Missen BVSc MRCVS Dr Donna Pyke BVSc (Hons) MACVS (surg) IVAS Dr Katrina Lange BVSc Hours: 8.00 am to 7.30 pm Monday to Friday 8.00 am to 3.00 pm Saturday 9.00 am to 12.00 am Sunday